he proliferation of sensors and other connected devices in the Industrial Internet of Things for process management and

machine monitoring applications brings with it a number of challenges in certification and connectivity. Options for connecting nodes within the IIoT include the use of facility infrastructure like Ethernet or wireless or there are options to build Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) cellular networks. Cellular connectivity also enables IoT development in applications where access to wired or wireless infrastructure is limited.

❱ ❱ Multiple protocol cloud connectivity kits extend the

Industrial IoT beyond the server room

CLOUD CONNECTIVITY In addition to “private” clouds for large corporate networks, there are a number of commercial cloud services available for smaller users to connect into but how can this be achieved? One new development is a “cloud kit”, a complete hardware and